The following suggestions are provided as expenditures from the WAAC 2020 operating budget:
- Purchase of memorial trees
- Updating the Facility Accessibility Design Standards
- Purchase of an accessible picnic table for the Farrow Riverside Miracle Park
- Moved by S. McCabe, seconded by Councillor Sleiman, That APPROVAL BE GIVEN to expenditures in the upset amount of $6,600 as follows:
- Purchase of a bench or commemorative memorial $1,000
- Autumn Blaze tree and plaque $ 600
- Update of the Facility Accessibility Design Standards Carried. $ 5000
Carried.
- G. Jones suggests purchasing a single FM system (portable unit with a receiver and a head set) in the amount of $700 as another suggested expenditure from the WAAC 2020 operating budget.
- Moved by S. Bagga, seconded by S. McCabe, That APPROVAL BE GIVEN to an expenditure in the upset amount of $700 for the purchase of a single FM system (portable unit with a receiver and a head set). Carried.
- G. Jones advises the Accessible Capital Fund can be utilized for sign language interpretation up to $5,000. She reports $1,130 was utilized in November 2019 for this purpose.
- P. Best indicates the City is providing improvements at Lakeview Park Marina and he wants to ensure there are accessible features such as lifts for wheelchairs including ramps and lighting.
- Moved by R. Pappini, seconded by Y. Huff, That the City of Windsor administrative project team for the improvements to Lakeview Park Marina BE REQUESTED to consult with the Windsor Accessibility Advisory Committee to ensure there are accessible amenities included in the design of the project. Carried.
- P. Best requests an update relating to audio pedestrian signals and plans for future signals.